Product Listings for Forestry - Measuring Tools & Sensors

Just tie the line to a tree or other object and set the meter to zero. As you walk, the meter indicates the length of line pulled, giving you the distance youve traveled. Your hands are free for other...

Just tie the line to a tree or other object and set the meter to zero. As you walk, the meter indicates the length of line pulled, giving you the distance youve traveled. Your hands are free for other...

Tie end of line (not included) to the starting point, walk to the ending point, and read the distance measured through the viewing window its that simple! Measures up to 9,999 in feet or yards with an...

The accurate and fast way to collect data on stream bottom materials! Makes pebble size determination faster and more consistent than using a ruler when using the Wolman pebble count procedure for str...

Combining a rugged design with ease of operation, this meter is equipped with a 0.505 steel cone that ensures years of service. An Electronic Force Sensor eliminates the need to change cone size to im...

Determines electrical conductivity of soil and features a direct readout gauge plus a chart which tells your soil condition. Readings available on two scales: millimhos for soil solutions and PPM for ...

An ideal monitoring tool for golf greens, sports fields, new construction, lawns, and other turfgrass areas! Simple to use, this meters instant readout dial displays the percentage of moisture in soil...

This flotation sampler provides an easy method to confirm the presence of potentially damaging insects in turfgrass. Simply insert the sampler through the grass and thatch and then drive the sampler 2...

Using this comprehensive kit, you can easily test the pH of soil directly or after preparation of a diluted sample. The specialized soil pH and temperature probe features a rugged, conical tip that ca...

Lightweight and portable, this pocket tester directly measures soil conductivity and temperature. The penetration probe features a built-in temperature sensor, allowing for measurements that are autom...

You can use the percolation rate of your turf to adjust irrigation rates to save water and minimize runoff. To use, simply set timer for 15 minutes and insert double ring cutting blades into ground ab...

Use this field instrument to measure the rate of water infiltration on all turfgrass areas. This tool consists of a 6 inner ring and a 12 outer ring with a gripped handle attached for easy insertion i...

The Model SR is the standard Irrometer for general use with irrigated row, tree, and field crops, but can also be used in greenhouse and nursery applications or for monitoring Vadoze Zones. Features a...

The Model SR is the standard Irrometer for general use with irrigated row, tree, and field crops, but can also be used in greenhouse and nursery applications or for monitoring Vadoze Zones. Features a...

The Model SR is the standard Irrometer for general use with irrigated row, tree, and field crops, but can also be used in greenhouse and nursery applications or for monitoring Vadoze Zones. Features a...

The Model SR is the standard Irrometer for general use with irrigated row, tree, and field crops, but can also be used in greenhouse and nursery applications or for monitoring Vadoze Zones. Features a...

This customizable data logging system utilizes wireless, solar-powered nodes that communicate with each other to relay site-specific soil moisture and soil temperature data. The nodes automatically es...

This customizable data logging system utilizes wireless, solar-powered nodes that communicate with each other to relay site-specific soil moisture and soil temperature data. The nodes automatically es...

This customizable data logging system utilizes wireless, solar-powered nodes that communicate with each other to relay site-specific soil moisture and soil temperature data. The nodes automatically es...

Easy to use, each soil moisture meter reads in a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being completely dry and 10 indicating full saturation. To use, insert brass probe into soil. Sensing element is located in th...

Easy to use, each soil moisture meter reads in a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being completely dry and 10 indicating full saturation. To use, insert brass probe into soil. Sensing element is located in th...

Press probe into soil and read resistance to penetration expressed in pounds. Reads from 1 to 20 in unit increments and calibrates easily with adjustment at base of unit. Green Generation model featur...

Spring-operated penetrometer is used to measure compressive strength of soil by pushing a ground and polished 1/4 diameter loading piston into soil to a depth of 0.25. End area is 0.05 square inch. Co...

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By Sarah Ruiz As a tool open to everyone, GFWs maps and data have been used in some creative ways. Dr. George Olah, a conservation geneticist and wildlife filmmaker, employed GFW to help tell the story of one of South Americas most iconic birds in his recent film, The Macaw Kingdom. He has been researching […] The post Macaws, Movies, and a Legacy of Environmental Protection: Q&A with Dr. George Olah, Part 1 appeared first on Global Forest Watch Blog . ...

By Sarah Ruiz, Liz Goldman and Thailynn Munroe Spurred by the media attention surrounding fires burning in the Amazon, people are starting to wonder if this intense heat is a global trend. A first glance at the Global Forest Watch (GFW) Fires map shows an aggressive splash of fire alerts across the globe, giving the […] The post Placing Global Wildfires into Local Context appeared first on Global Forest Watch Blog . ...

Leia em Portugues aqui. By Mikaela Weisse and Sarah Ruiz The thousands of fires burning in the Brazilian Amazon got global attention this week, both in the media and online, where the hashtag #prayforamazonia earned more than 150,000 mentions in one day. But what can satellite data tell us about what is really happening in […] The post What Can Global Forest Watch Tell Us About the Fires in Brazil appeared first on Global Forest Watch Blog . ...

By Nancy Harris, Donna Lee, Thailynn Munroe and Sarah Ruiz Hundreds of communities across the US are developing ambitious climate action plans to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but most overlook a critical piece of the puzzle: trees. Across the US, forests and trees offset 13 percent of national emissions. With improved conservation, restoration […] The post Hundreds of US Communities are Making Climate Action Plans, but Few Include Forests appeared first on Global Fores...

By Frances Seymour and David Gibbs The IPCCs Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems has just been released. One thing you dont see in the title is any reference to forests or deforestation. As in much of the summary of the report itself, […] The post Forests in the IPCC Special Report on Land Use: 7 Things to Know appeared first on Global Forest...

By Sarah Ruiz Since its launch in 2014, Global Forest Watchs data and tools have been used by millions of people across the globe. From apps to research reports to documentaries, users have creatively incorporated GFWs datasets into their projects. Here are five of our favorite projects, recently selected from our User Story Contest, that […] The post 5 Creative Projects Using GFW to Protect Forests appeared first on Global Forest Watch Blog . ...